As Rates Rise in Younger People, Early-Onset Colon and Rectal Cancer Linked to Pesticides’ Altering Gene Expression
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May 21, 2026 | Source: Beyond Pesticides (Beyond Pesticides, May 21, 2026) An important study by cancer researchers in Barcelona, Spain at once shows a path forward in illuminating the long-term, multi-generational, health damage from pesticide exposures and demonstrates how extraordinarily dilatory U.S. agricultural regulators are in protecting public health. The study, “Epigenetic fingerprints link
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